18 July 2022
Kazera Global plc
("Kazera" or the "Company")
Appointment of Non-Executive Chairman
Kazera Global plc, the AIM quoted investment company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Gerard Kisbey-Green as a Non-Executive Chairman of the Company.
Mr. Kisbey-Green, a qualified Mining Engineer, has over 36 years' experience in the mining and related financial industry and has worked on mines in a diversity of commodities and geographies both as an engineer and as a banker. Mr. Kisbey-Green has also held the position of CEO for a number of private and listed mining and exploration companies in addition to holding numerous non-executive board positions . Mr Kisbey-Green has 17 years of resource banking experience includ ing a period in equity analysis as well as a corporate financ i e r for major banks in Johannesburg and London including JPMorgan, Investec, and Standard Bank.
In line with his appointment, Mr. Kisbey-Green has been granted options over 4,000,000 shares at a price of 1p per share.
Further disclosures in relation to Mr. Kisbey-Green's appointment as required under AIM Rule 17 and Schedule Two, paragraph (g) (i)-(viii) of the AIM Rules for Companies are included in the appendix below.
Dennis Edmonds, CEO of Kazera, commented:
"I am delighted to welcome Gerard to the Board. His extensive background in mining and finance as well as his physical location in South Africa will considerably aid us in managing and widening our Southern Africa operations."
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 ('MAR').
For further information on the Company, visit: www. kazeraglobal .com
Kazera Global plc (c/o Camarco) Dennis Edmonds (CEO) |
Tel: +44 (0)203 757 4980 |
finnCap (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) Christopher Raggett / Tim Harper (Corporate Finance)
Peterhouse Capital Limited (Joint Broker) Duncan Vasey and Lucy Williams (Corporate Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0)207 220 0500
Tel: +44 (0) 207 220 9797 |
Camarco (PR) James Crothers / Hugo Liddy / Gordon Poole |
Tel: +44 (0)20 3781 8331 |
INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER RULE 17 AND SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (G) OF THE AIM RULES FOR COMPANIES ("AIM RULES")Full name: |
Gerard Anthony Kisbey-Green |
Age: |
60 |
Shareholding in the Company: |
None |
Current directorships and partnerships: |
Caracal Gold Plc Kilimapesa Gold (Pty) Limited |
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Goldplat Plc One5eight Pty Limited Terra Rara UK Limited ERF Fourways Garden Extension |
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Historic directorships and partnerships in previous 5 years: |
Gold Minerals Malvibex Deomas Investments Kindergoed Investments Aurigin Resources |
There is no further information to be disclosed in relation to the director appointment pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule 2, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.
1. |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Gerard Kisbey-Green |
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2. |
Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Non-Executive Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Kazera Global |
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b) |
LEI |
213800U4PZ148SFLGY26 |
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4. |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Options over ordinary shares of 1 pence each
GB00B830HW33 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Issue of options |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s)
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d) |
Aggregated information |
Not applicable - single transaction |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
14 July 2022 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue |
**ENDS**